Montpellier Knife Show 2026

June 6 and 7, 2026 – featuring Mercorne

The world of artisanal cutlery invites enthusiasts, collectors, artisans, and lovers of fine blades to the 2nd edition of the Montpellier Knife Show, to be held on June 6 and 7, 2026. This event promises to be one of the major gatherings in southern France dedicated to the world of artistic, traditional, and contemporary knife-making.

Held in a friendly and dynamic atmosphere, the fair will bring together more than 55 artisan knife makers who will showcase their creations, techniques, and expertise. Visitors will be able to discover a wide variety of artisanal knives: folding knives, fixed-blade knives, kitchen knives, collectible pieces, modern EDC (Every Day Carry) designs, and creations made from Damascus steel and other fine materials.

Also on the program:

• forging and cutting demonstrations,
• knife throwing,
• archery,
• activities showcasing traditional crafts,
• opportunities to talk with artisans and specialty suppliers.

Among the expected participants is Mercorne, a leading name in the world of artisanal cutlery for over 30 years. Based in Lozère, the company is renowned for the quality of its materials, supplies, and accessories designed for professional and amateur cutlers: precious woods, composites, ivory, assembly supplies, steels, specialized equipment, and consumables.

Mercorne’s presence at the fair offers visitors a unique opportunity to discover the industry’s latest innovations, speak with experts, and find exceptional materials for their future knife-making projects.

Following in the footsteps of major French events such as Coutellia, the Montpellier Knife Show underscores the vitality of French artisanal cutlery and the public’s growing interest in the crafts of fire and forging.

Practical Information

• Dates: June 6 and 7, 2026
• Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Location: Montpellier
• Admission: €4

For cutlery enthusiasts, artisans, collectors, or anyone simply curious, this fair promises a weekend full of discoveries, encounters, and demonstrations showcasing exceptional craftsmanship.